5.1 Mathematical Induction Flashcards

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Steps to proof by induction

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  1. Basis step (verify that the first term is true)
  2. Inductive step (Show that if p(k) then p(k+1), assume the hypotheses and show p(k+1) by adding one to each side then reaching p(k+1)
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